&P113273 = MVN 01, 240 
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1. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar 
#tr.en: 3 1/2 mana silver, 
2. sa10-am3 ku3-husz-a 
#tr.en: exchange (silver) for red gold, 
3. ki ensi2-ka-ta 
#tr.en: from the governor, 
4. giri3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 ku3-dim2 
#tr.en: via Ur-Šulpa'e, the silversmith; 
5. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) zu2-lum gur 
#tr.en: 72 gur dates, 
6. ku3-bi 1(disz) ma-na 
#tr.en: its silver: 1 mana 
# calculation: 72 ÷ 1.2 (gur per shekel) = 60 
7. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta 
#tr.en: from Ur-Šulpa'e; 
8. 3(u) sze gur 
#tr.en: 30 gur barley, 
9. ku3-bi 2/3(disz) ma-na 
#tr.en: its silver: 2/3 mana; 
# calculation: 30 ÷ .75 (gur per shekel) = 40 
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10. szunigin 5(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar 
#tr.en: Total: 5 mana, 10 shekels silver 
# calculation: 210 + 60 + 40 mana = 310 
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11. sag-nig2-gur11-ra-kam 
#tr.en: are the debit. 
12. sza3-bi-ta 
#tr.en: Therefrom: 
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1. 1(asz) gu2 5(disz) ma-na uruda 
#tr.en: 1 talent 5 mana copper, 
2. ku3-bi 1/2(disz) ma-na 5(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze 
#tr.en: its silver: 1/2 mana, 5 2/3 shekels, 15 grains; 
# calculation: 65 ÷ 110 (shekels per shekel) ≈ 35 82/180 
3. 2(u)! 2(disz) gin2 su-he2 
#tr.en: 22 shekels of suḫe, 
4. ku3-bi 1/3(disz) gin2 6(disz) sze x 
#tr.en: its silver: 1/3 shekel, 6 grains 
# calculation: 22 ÷ 60 (shekels per shekel) = 66180 
5. kiszib3 lu2-{d}en-lil2-la2 
#tr.en: under seal of Lu-Enlila; 
6. 3(ban2) 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sze#? i3-gesz 
#tr.en: 3 ban2 6 2/3 sila3 5 1/2 grains of plant oil, 
7. ku3-bi 3(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2# [1(disz) 1/2(disz) sze?] 
#tr.en: its silver: 3 2/3 shekels, [1 1/2 grains]; 
# calculation: 36 125.8/180 ÷ 10 (sila3 per shekel) = 3 120.58/180 
8. 2(ban2) esir2 [E2-A] 
#tr.en: 2 ban2 of EA-bitumen, 
9. ku3-bi 2(u) [4(disz) sze] 
#tr.en: its silver: 24 grains 
# calculation: 20 ÷ 150 (sila3 per shekel) = 24/180 
10. 2(ban2) naga [si-e3] 
#tr.en: 2 ban2 of “horned” alkali-plant 
11. kiszib3 ur?-[...] 
#tr.en: under seal of Ur-... 
12. 1(barig) naga# si#-[e3 ku3-bi 1(u) 2(disz)] sze 
#tr.en: 1 barig “horned” alkali-plant, their silver: 12 grains, 
# calculation: 80 ÷ 1200 (sila3 per shekel) = 12/180 
13. {gesz}gigir {d}[szul-pa]-e3#-sze3 
#tr.en: for the chariot of Šulpa'e, 
14. kiszib3 lugal-[...] 
#tr.en: under seal of Lugal-...; 
15. 2(ban2)? naga [si]-e3# 
#tr.en: 2 ban2 of “horned” alkali-plant 
16. ku3-bi 3(disz) sze 
#tr.en: its silver: 3 grains; 
# calculation: 20 ÷ 1200 (sila3 per shekel) = 3180 
17. kiszib3 a-kal-la aszgab 
#tr.en: under seal of Akalla, the leatherworker; 
18. 5(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) gu2 esir2 had2 
#tr.en: 341 talents of dried bitumen 
19. ku3-bi 1/2(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2 
#tr.en: its silver: 1/2 mana, 1 shekel 
# calculation: 20460 ÷ 660 (shekels per shekel) = 31 
20. 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(disz) sila3 esir2 E2#-A 
#tr.en: 4 (gur) 2(barig) 3 sila3 EA-bitumen, 
# 3 written over erasure ? 
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1. ku3-bi 8(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 2(u) 4(disz) sze 
#tr.en: its silver: 8 2/3 shekels, 24 grains 
# calculation: 1323 ÷ 150 (sila3 per shekel) = 8 147.6/180 
# correct if 3 sila3 left off 
2. kiszib3 a-du-mu 
#tr.en: under seal of Adumu; 
3. 2(ban2) gesztin had2 
#tr.en: 2 ban2 of raisins, 
4. ku3-bi 1/3(disz) gin2 
#tr.en: its silver: 1/3 shekel; 
# calculation: 20 ÷ 60 (sila3 per shekel) = 1/3 shekel 
5. 2(ban2) SZIM hi-a 
#tr.en: 2 ban2 of mixed SZIM, 
6. ku3-bi igi-4(disz)-gal2 
#tr.en: its silver: 1/4 (shekel), 
# calculation: 20 ÷ 80 (sila3 per shekel) = 1/4 
7. ugu2 lu2-{d}nin-szubur ba-gar 
#tr.en: in the debit account of Lu-Ninšubur set; 
8. 5/6(disz) ma-na 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 1(u) 1/2(disz) sze ku3-babbar 
#tr.en: 5/6 mana, 3 1/2 shekels, 10 1/2 grains silver, 
9. diri nig2-ka9-ak 
#tr.en: credit of the account; 
10. 4(disz) ma-na nagga 
#tr.en: 4 mana of tin, 
11. ku3-bi 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 
#tr.en: its silver: 12 shekels 
# calculation: 240 ÷ 20 (shekels per shekel) = 12 
12. gag-gal ensi2-ka-sze3 
#tr.en: for the big-nail of the ensi2, 
13. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la 
#tr.en: under seal of Lukalla; 
14. 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar 
#tr.en: 1/2 mana silver 
15. ku3 sa10-am3 ku3-husz-a sza3 nibru{ki} 
#tr.en: exchange silver for red gold in Nippur; 
16. 1/2(disz)! ma-na 6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar 
#tr.en: 1/2 mana, 6 shekels silver: 
17. igi-kar2 nin 
#tr.en: the igikar of the queen, 
18. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 ku3-dim2 szu ba-ti 
#tr.en: did Ur-Šulpae, the silversmith, receive; 
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1. szunigin 3(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 1(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 sze ku3-babbar 
#tr.en: Total: 3 1/2 mana 1 5/6 shekels 0 grain silver 
# calculation: 35 135/180 + 66/180 + 3 121.5/180 + 24/180 + 12/180 + 3/180 + 31 + 8 144/180 + 60/180 + 45/180 + 53 100.5/180 + 12 + 30 + 36 = 211 171/180 (text has 211 150/180) 
2. zi-ga-am3 
#tr.en: booked out. 
3. la2-ia3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 8(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 
#tr.en: Deficit: 1/2 mana 8 1/6 shekels; 
# calculation: 310 - 211 150/180 = 98 30/180 
4. nig2-ka9-ak ur-{d}dumu-zi-da 
#tr.en: account concerning Ur-Dumuzida; 
5. iti {d}dumu-zi 
#tr.en: month: “Dumuzi,” 
6. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun 
#tr.en: year: “The high-priest of Eridu was installed.” 
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